Scotch, Macallan "Sherry Oak Cask 12Yr", 750ml

87pts Whiskey Advocate

This is the youngest Sherry Oak expression available. A classic Macallan nose of sherry, baking Christmas cake, dried fruits, hot butter, and old leather. Jaffa oranges, brittle toffee, and light oak on the smooth, full palate. Relatively long in the finish, with spice, malt, oak, and a final hint of smoke.

COLOUR
Rich gold

NOSE
Dried fruit, candied citrus peel and oak with notes of ginger and nutmeg

PALATE
Raisins and sultanas with ginger syrup. Sweet cinnamon spice and a hint of vanilla

FINISH
Long with oak and warming ginger